poirot, hercule (fictional character)

Belgian detective Hercule Poirot sets out to investigate a baffling case when he arrives at Lady Angkatell's estate for a weekend house party to find a doctor lying dead in a puddle of blood and his timid wife standing over the corpse with a gun.

Detective Hercule Poirot arrives at Gorston Hall for the Christmas holidays only to discover his host, aging millionaire Simeon Lee, has been murdered, apparently by one of his guests.

Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is called upon to solve the murder of the wife of an esteemed archaeologist, killed while accompanying her husband on a dig deep in the Iraqi desert.

Hercule Poirot investigates when an unsuspecting student becomes the target of a killer who is terrorizing a famous school for girls.

A murder on a cruise ship on the Nile baffles everyone except ace detective Hercule Poirot.

While detective Hercule Poirot is flying over Paris, one of the other passengers is murdered, and with only twelve people on the plane, he thinks it should be easy to find the killer, but each of the passengers seems to have the means and motive to kill the victim.

Contains the complete collection of fifty stories about Hercule Poirot.

Inspector Hercule Poirot, having retired to the small English village of King's Abbot, is drawn into the investigation of the murders of the widow Mrs. Ferrars and her suitor, local squire Roger Ackroyd.

Detective Hercule Poirot arrives at Gorston Hall for the Christmas holidays only to discover his host, aging millionaire Simeon Lee, has been murdered, apparently by one of his guests--all greedy relatives.

Hercule Poirot is summoned by his old acquaintance, writer-detective Ariadne Oliver, to attend a "Murder Hunt" at Nasse House in Devonshire.